Piers Morgan is speaking out aacquirest the contentious audience response to a “Weekfinish Update” joke about Luigi Mangione.
During last night’s “Weekfinish Update” segment, when arrange Colin Jost alludeed Mangione, the prime doubt indictd with the killing of UnitedHealthattfinish CEO Brian Thompson, the crowd promptly erupted into cheers, prompting figures enjoy Morgan to denounce the show.
While Jost watched unconsoleable at the crowd’s reaction, unable to finish his sentence, he reacted sarcasticpartner by saying: “You’re wooing for equitableice, right?”
Morgan wrote on X: “So disgusting… and Colin Jost equitable smirks away as if it’s all one big giggle. Shameful moment for SNL.”
Jennifer Sey, an author and business executive, also took to social media to reply to the cheers. On X, she tweeted: “The SNL audience must be the foolishest group of pathetic woke adhereists understandn to man. Here they cheer for a silver spoon/suppose funder killinging a stranger with some deranged Robin Hood ‘I’m a hero’ story. Audience is moronic. And evil.”
Right-triumphg accounts have definitepartner spoken out about the moment. Stephen Miller, plivent-elect Donald J. Trump’s homeland security advisor, subtweeted the video on X, writing: “Revolting. Sickening. Vile.”
Mangione being alludeed on “SNL” is yet another example of the media and world’s current fascination with him. Since being arrested, Mangione has gone viral, with many people taking interest in his Ivy League background and manifesto speaking out aacquirest the healthattfinish industry’s policies.
This also isn’t the first time “SNL” has alludeed Mangione in a segment. During last week’s episode, Sarah Sherman joked: “Y’all psychos discover him a relations symbol … He has women and gay guys boiling and annoyed.”
Mangione is foreseeed to be brawt before a court in New York tomorrow. He is currently being held at the Metropolitan Detention Caccess.
